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The US cattle herd remained the smallest since 1951 at the start of the year, in the latest signal that consumer beef prices ...

A Kansas State agricultural economist explains how resilient consumer demand is outweighing supply constraints to drive ...

A new study has quantified, for the first time, how much heat stress beef cattle actually experience across South America—as cumulative time spent in heat-related discomfort.

Despite political rhetoric surrounding cattle and beef prices, a panel of leading cattle market experts says the fundamentals remain firmly supportive of historically strong cattle prices for years to ...

Enhancing cattle herds with trusted genetics can strengthen beef operations. Get started by attending the annual Illinois ...

For 2025, the Livestock Marketing Information Center calculated estimated cow-calf returns over cash costs at $900 per cow, ...

As ranchers look ahead to 2026, the beef markets present a mix of challenges and opportunities. Tight supplies, evolving trade dynamics and shifting consumer preferences will undoubtedly shape the ...

Consumer’s demand for beef — not just shrinking cattle numbers — is playing a central role in shaping prices and profitability across the U.S. beef supply chain, according to research ...